Forecasting: Methods and Applications 3rd Edition, Spyros G. Makridakis , Steven C. Wheelwright Rob , år 1997, 3 udgave

Spyros G. Makridakis , Steven C. Wheelwright Rob J Hyndman

Produktdetaljer
Udgiver ? : ? Wiley ; 3. udgave (1. december 1997)
Sprog: Engelsk
Hardcover ?: ? 656 sider
ISBN-10 ?: ? 0471532339
ISBN-13 ? : ? 978-0471532330
Varevægt: ?2,45 pund
Dimensioner: 7,8 x 1 x 9,3 tommer
Bestseller-rangering: #1.274.788 i bøger ( se top 100 i bøger )
#506 i Business Planning & Forecasting (bøger)

Known from its last editions as the "Bible of Forecasting", the third edition of this authoritative text has adopted a new approach-one that is as new as the latest trends in the field: "Explaining the past is not adequate for predicting the future". In other words, accurate forecasting requires more than just the fitting of models to historical data. Inside, readers will find the latest techniques used by managers in business today, discover the importance of forecasting and learn how it's accomplished. And readers will develop the necessary skills to meet the increased demand for thoughtful and realistic forecasts.

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Can You Predict the Future by Looking at the Past? Since accurate forecasting requires more than just inserting historical data into a model, Forecasting: Methods and Applications, 3/e, adopts a managerial, business orientation. Integrated throughout this text is the innovative idea that explaining the past is not adequate for predicting the future. Inside, you will find the latest techniques used by managers in business today, discover the importance of forecasting and learn how it's accomplished. And you'll develop the necessary skills to meet the increased demand for thoughtful and realistic forecasts. New features in the third edition include:
* An emphasis placed on the practical uses of forecasting.
* All data sets used in this book are available on the Internet.
* Comprehensive coverage provided on both quan

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